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Golden brown twisted puff pastry sticks coated in green za'atar spice blend on a baking sheet.
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Easy Puff Pastry Twists with Za’atar

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 145kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons extra -virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons za 'atar spice blend
  • 1 large eg g
  • 1 tablespoon wate r

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Unfold the thawed puff pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface and roll gently with a rolling pin to a 10x12 inch rectangle.
  • Brush the entire surface of the pastry with the extra-virgin olive oil.
  • Sprinkle the za'atar spice blend evenly over the oiled surface.
  • Fold the pastry sheet in half to enclose the filling, creating a 5x12 inch rectangle.
  • Using a pizza cutter or sharp knife, cut the pastry into 1-inch wide strips.
  • Grip each end of a strip and twist in opposite directions to create a spiral shape.
  • Place the twists on the prepared baking sheet, spacing them 1 inch apart.
  • Whisk the egg and water together in a small bowl and brush the mixture over the twists.
  • Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until the pastry is golden brown and crisp.
  • Remove from the oven and allow to cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes before serving.